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RBI plans an app for visually-challenged to identify currency notes

R Sinduja

News Editor
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The RBI has planned a mobile app to help visually challenged people in identifying currency notes as cash is still a dominant mode of transaction. RBI says the identification of banknote denomination was key to the successful completion of cash-based transactions by visually impaired people. Intaglio printing-based identification marks are present in Rs 100 notes & above in the identification of banknotes.